Wool trade and market stats shift across Texas California Oregon
The market shows strong demand for wool with foreign firms firm and domestic clips in the West selling at high figures. Spring Texas wool brings 20-26c. Utah Wyoming greased costs around 60-63c. Kentucky Indiana Missouri washed wools active. California spring wools 16-24c. London auction gains support prices, Montevideo demand, and total weekly sales reach 3,217,000 lbs with domestic and foreign split.
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Australia
West
Texas
Territory
California
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Utah
Wyoming
Oregon
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ford
London
Montevideo
New Zealand
Victoria
New South Wales
Queensland
South Australia
Tasmania
Cape of Good Hope
Natal
Ind
Cody
City Horse Market Review Shows Steady Trade Across City Stables
The week’s horse market activity across Isburgh & Co, Bowler, Walker, Colman & Son, and other stables reveals robust sales of family and gentleman drivers. Prices ranged from about 40 to 750 per head, with Kentucky stock and imported ponies notable performers. trade remained fair at major venues like the Combination sale stable and International Horse Exchange.
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Kentucky
Isburgh & Co
Bar Harbor
Lynn
Walker’s Bazaar
Moses Colman & Son
New England
Russell
D Fisher
Welch & Hall
International Horse Exchange
E Ham & Co’s
Canada
C H & E Snow
Wheat market opens weak amid conflicting crop reports
Chicago reports a cent drop as shorts cover and selling pressures rise. Weak crops forecasts from Minnesota and Dakota rumors weigh, while Pillsbury notes a large winter wheat crop and discredited flour sales. Corn dull, receipts rising, and July wheat futures curb as weather and rainfall influence prices. Provisions firm, buyers chase reduced margins.
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Chicago
Farnum, Reardon & Co
Boston
Toledo
Pillsbury
Dakota
Minnesota
Gilman, Cheney & Co
Russia
Old Colony Rail Service Schedule Boston to New York
Rail lines list daily and Sunday departure times for Old Colony and Cape Cod divisions from Boston to New York and regional points including Brockton Wantasket New Bedford Newport Plymouth Taunton Provincetown Martha's Vineyard and areas via Taunton Duxbury and Plymouth with multiple daily trains and seasonal adjustments.
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Anewport
Plymouth
Abington
Duxbury
Taunton
Central Station
Vean Si
Rail River
Cape Cod
New Haven
Grain price list and market rounds with mixed oats and flour
John E. Welsh reports day’s grain carload mix including corn oats rye and flour receipts. Spot markets firm but quiet with weak demand. quotations cover fine to extra patent flour and various wheat and rye blends. Chicago New York and St Louis receipts and prices noted across oats corn wheat rye and meal with mixed futures and on call bids.
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Canada Superior
Canada
New York
City
Minnesota
Chicago
St Louis
Peoria
Lake and
Rail Pete
Ort Huron
Burlington
Michigan
Market Reports on Grain Hops and Receipts Today
Demand quoted at 25 for sport and 24 to arrive for futures. Malt receipts total 3460 bushels today vs 4620 last year. Market dull with six row Canada at 96 to 1 and six row State at 90 to 85 cents. Two row State 80 to 85 cents. Hops receipts none. market unchanged. Good to choice 1888 New York at 18 25 cents. common to good 1887 New York 8 12 cents. old lots nominal 5 to 8 cents.
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Canada
New York
Produce Receipts and Market Report Across US Ports
Today’s receipts list butter 11785 pkgs cheese 2617 boxes eggs 1250 cases beans 172 bbls potatoes 6 cars hay 40 cars straw 5 cars. Last year butter 10217 pkgs cheese 1506 boxes eggs 1 box beans 96 bbls potatoes 6 cars hay 87 cars straw 6 cars. Butter market steady with limited outside demand. New York and Boston show gains in fresh creamery prices but net gains limited by exports. Eggs and beans firming in some regions, with prices for various regional grades and packings cited. hay and straw ample with buyer advantage in price.
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Boston
New York
Eastern
Chicago
Liverpool
Vermont
New Hampshire
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
York State
Burbanks
North Carolina
Fruit Market Prices and Arrivals Report
The market shows steady demand and varied prices across fruits. Apples russet at 350 per barrel, Norfolk greens at 75 cents, oranges Messina Palermo 4 to 5 per box, Valencias 4 6 regulars and 5 8 large. Bananas Jamaica 1 225 and Baracoa 1 150 bunch. Steamer arrivals sold at 137 1 2 for yellow and 112 1 2 for red.
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Norfolk
Messina
Palermo
New York State
York State
Baracoas
Floridas
California
Jamaica
Hertha
Ww& Ck
Noyes
Lorenzo , Barker and Marmion
Steamer TrunnelBrings 300 Boxes Lemons and More Cargo
The steamer Trunnel arrives after passing Gibraltar on June 19 en route to Boston with 300 boxes Messina lemons 2100 boxes Palermo oranges and 18880 boxes Palermo lemons. The steamer Ponca also loaded 800 boxes Messina lemons at Messina. The Norfolk boat due Friday carries 450 crates apples 450 packages cabbage 850 packages beans 50 cucumbers 3750 barrels potatoes 100 packages squash and 300 packages tomatoes.
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Trunel
Messina
Palermo
Gibraltar
Boston
Ponca
Norfolk
Harris & Co Auction Listing Includes Prunes And Bartlett Pears
Ti Harris and Snow & Co announce auctions listing assorted fruit lots including California fruits and Bartlett pears and priced per package. Details are fragmented but indicate multiple lots and sale days with limited item descriptions.
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Ti Harris & Co
Onion prices and market demand steadiness noted
A truck report notes steady demand for onions with fair prices. Bunch onions quoted at 2 cents per bunch, Bermuda onions 75 cents per crate, Egyptian onions 1.75 dollars per crate.
Provisions Market Report and Pork Lard Prices
Receipts show tallow 130 bbls, pork 53 bbls, lard 42 tierces, hams 9 bbls, bacon 470 boxes with comparisons to last year. Pork demand steady, lard easy, hams and smoked meats firm. hogs firm. Prices listed for various cuts, New York pork firm, Chicago pork unsettled, lard firmer, and general beef and dry goods notes.
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New York
Tierces
Tbs
Tierces Western Steam
Chicago
St Louis
Cincinnati
Brighton
Hog and cattle markets across major US yards
Stock Yards Kansas City receipts 2105 cattle steady with values 335 to 370 for shippers native cows 185 to 230 mixed butchers 140 to 200 stockers 210 to 280 hog receipts 7116 market higher heavies 415 to 432 medium and lights 425 to 435 pigs 430 to 440 Sheen 1105 steady 3380 Cincinnati hogs firm with common light 375 to 455 packing 435 to 450 Chicago cattle receipts 12500 shipments 1800 steady beeves 410 to 435 steers 340 to 415 cows bulls mixed 150 to 300 stockers 200 to 340 Texas cattle 165 to 350 hog receipts 21000 shipments 5000 easy mixed 430 to 455 heavy 425 to 450 light 435 to 465 skips 240 to for }
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Kansas City
Cincinnati
Chicago
Texas Catullo
Western
Sugar and Molasses Market Report Picks Up Steady Tone
Market data show sugar receipts of 9258 bbls 576 hhds and 427 bags today versus 319 bbls 688 hhds last year. Prices hold firm with Cuba refined sugars quoted at 7 7?4c and 96 test centrifs. Manila loilos 6 6?4c. Java Nos 10 to 11 8?. refined sugars strong with demand. Molasses receipts 159 bbls 240 birds vs 106 bbls last year, market firm. Fancy Ponce Porto Rico 45¢ per gallon Porto Rico 37-43c New Orleans 46-47c Cienfuegos 28-31c black strap 16-17c boiling grades 50 312 32c New York trade quiet firm.
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Cuba
New York
Ponce
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Cienfuegos
New York Cotton Prices Firm as Futures Open and Close Steady
In New York cotton is firm with sales of 1843 bales across grades from uplands to gulf ordinary and middling. Futures opened firm and closed steady. June 27 closing at 10.41 cents, August 10.48, September 10.12, October 9.85, and December around 9.84 cents. Liverpool market firmer with middlings at 61-16d, domestic receipts ~5000 bales, American arrivals not reported. Other markets show quiet to steady tone across Augusta, Galveston, New Orleans, Mobile, Memphis, Savannah, Charleston, Wilmington, Norfolk, and West Point with varied net receipts and stock levels.
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York
Vard
pauNne
Oaks
Jug
Es Ee Oses
Jung
Minneapolis
New York
St Louis
Duluth
Jean Aueve
Sais
Lleiees
Liverpool
Augusta
Ross
Galveston
New Orleans
Great Britain
Continent
Mobile
Memphis
Savannah
Charleston
Wilmington
Norfolk
Mid Ile
West Point
Consolidated ocean trade receipts and stocks by port
Net receipts and stock levels reported for major ports including Philadelphia Baltimore New York Cincinnati St Louis and Louisville with exports to Great Britain France and the Continent. Consolidated six day totals show shipments and unfilled stock across United States ports.
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Philadelphia
Baltimore
Continent
New York
Great Britain
Cincinnati
St Louis
Louisville
France
United States
Turpentine and Petroleum Markets Mixed in New York
New York market report shows turpentine closing at 7 ec with resin at 112% 115 and tar at 210 while petroleum closes at 7.25c and RSW at 7.10c with cases at 9c. Coffee in New York steadies as riots ease and fair car goes at 16 1/4 cents a pound.
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New York
Imports and Exports June 27 1889 Baracoa to Halifax
International trade brief listing steamer arrivals and cargoes across Baracoa Barbados Hull Halifax Port Antonio Progreso Yarmouth and Port Morant. Items include bananas cocoanuts sugar hides woolen goods rope fish mackerel hemp and various boxes cases and bales. firms referenced include WW & C R Noyes Boston Sugar Refinery J S Morgan Co Baring Bros Co C T Cow dry Co Brown Bros Co etc.
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Baracoa
Hertha
Bolis Steel
H B Jackson
E & F King & Co
Wadsworth, Howland & Co
Woods Boston Dyewood and Chemical Company
Indse Sanderson & Son
JB Moors & Co
Jesse Larris
Brown Bros & Co
Pacific Mills
Halifax
Stone
Dana & Co
Russell & Co
Clements & Co
Lonsters Hatheway & Co
Potter & Wrightington
Delong & Seaman
Winsor & Son
Merchants’ Despatch Transportation Co
Stanwood & Co
Whitney, Pounsland & Co
Barclay & Co
James Emery
Atwood & Co
Ellis & Co
Amog
Keyes & Co
Whittemore Mant Co
Jos Gahm
McLean & Co
Dorrovan
Port Antonio
Jam
D_Baker
Boston Fruit Co
Progreso
Crown Prince
Thebaud Bros
Port Morant
Yarmouth
Moss Lease
S Ellis & Co
Hall & Co
Griffin & Co
Exports Listed From South America and Maritime Provinces
On June 27, 1889 harbor transfers record the schooner Henry Lippett from Buenos Ayres with 622,121 feet of lumber and the schooner Eureka from Weymouth carrying 125 barrels of flour. The Digby and Annapolis line reports steamer New Brunswick loading one box of musical instruments 125 barrels of corn meal three bundles of woodenware eight bundles of hay rakes five bundles of shovels 200 egg carriers three boxes stereotype plates one bale netting one box machinery.
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Buenos Ayres
Henry Lippett
Weymouth
Eureka
Digby and Annapolis
New Brunswick
Foreign markets steady as wheat and corn firm in London reports
London cargoes show two wheat cargoes arrived and two waiting sale, one corn cargo arrived with one awaiting sale. Prices: Mark Lane wheat 21s 9d prompt, corn rising. Liverpool confirms steady wheat, active demand for corn, with mixed American corn listed. pork, bacon, lard, cheese, and tallow prices noted.
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London
Mark Lane
Paris
Liverpool
Insurance Notice Covers Fire and Marine Risks in Boston
The policy states 300000 dollars and that continued insurance applies to fire and marine risks not exceeding 80000 on any single risk at the office 47 Aisby Street Boston. UF Certificates issued payable in Sterling at the counting house of Messrs George Cros haw Co London Francis Peabody President J W Field Secretary Henry S Bean Asst Secy.
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Aisby Street
Boston
Messrs. George Croshaw & CO
London
Francis Peabody
J. W. Field
Henry S. Bean
Fitchburg Railroad Passenger Schedules and Times
The notice lists Fitchburg Railroad departures from Boston via Causeway Street with multiple daily trains to Troy Albany Chicago St Louis and other points. It includes express and night services with sleeping cars and numerous local stops such as Selmont Waverley Brattleboro Cambridge Cheshire Concord Fitchburg Gardner Miller's Falls Greenfield Hoosick Falls Johnsonville Lincoln and more. Names J Whitmore general office manager and J R Watson general passenger agent are cited.
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Boston
Blackstone
Manorary
Ny Dedham
Llam
Dorchester
Lam
Dudley Street
Ellis
Kindicott
Bishkill-on-Hudsono
Franklin
Crest Avenue
Brantford
Harvard Street
Myde Park
Mighluand Lake
Islington
Manchester
Mattapan
Piiteford
Mt. Bowdoin
New Britain
Newburg
New London
New York
Air Line
Hartford
Norwich
Orched
Norwid
Norwood Central
Pawtucket
Philadelhia
Providence
Putnam
Readville
River Street
Reock~ville
Conn
Southbridge
Tiltens
Walpole
Washington
D. C
Waterbury
Willimantic
Winslows
Webster
Hyde Park
Woonsocket Division
Boston & Albany Railroad
Needham and Way
Woonsocket
Middletown
New Haven
New Lyitain
Danbury
Wishkill-on-Hudson
Newburgh
Turners
N. Y
Chicago & St. Louis Limited
Erie
Grand Central Depot
Willmantic
Philadelphia
Fishkillon-Hudson
Jersey City
Trenton
Baltimore
Richmond
Washgton
Pr. M. Norwich
Danielsonville
City OF
Worcester
Washington Street
Summer Street
A. A. Jackson
E. P. Vining
A. C. Kendall
Pass
Causeway Street
Troy
Albany
Binghamton
Chicago
Niagara Falls
St. Louis
Michigan Central
Wabash
Chicago & Grand Trank
Ayer
Selmont and
Waverley
Brattleboro
Miller’s Falls
Cambridge
Cheshire R
Concord
Fitchburg
Ardner and
Greenfield
Hoosick Falls
Johnsonville
M. L.incoln
Hoosac Tunnel
John Adams
Park Square
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Reeves
Park Square Station
J. W. Richardson
J. W. Miller
C. H. Briggs
Syracuse
Mauchester
Suffalo
Detroit
Cleveland
Toledo
Lake Shore
Michigan
Cincinnati
JT Poledo
St. Albans
Winchendon
Jaffrey
Peterboro
Fitzwilliam
Marlboro
Keene
Westmoreland
Bellows Falls
Rutland
Burlington
St. Johns
Montreal
Ogdensburg
Saratoga
Delaware & Hudson Canal Company R. R
Ottawa
Maz
Faxon
R. Stewart
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Fall River Line
Shore Line
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Chatham
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Providence Division
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Onewport
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Central Div
Boston & Albany
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Leominster
Geo. IL. Connor
J.R. Kendrick
John E. Welsh
State Street
Boston Markets
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Florida
J E Carter & Co
Oly Hghest
Seer
Werner
Insurance
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American Insurance Co
Fitchburg Railroad
Hudson and Maynard
Washua
N. H
Ayer Junction
North Adams
Williamstown
North Leominster
Shelburne Falts
Union Square
Somerville
Waltham
Watertown
Union Market
Mt. Aubarn
J. Whitmore
J. R. Watson
Gen
Bosto
Providence Line
Stonington Line
Washington, Cor. State Street
H. Briggs
Concord RE. BR
A. K. Chamberlin
R. R
A. S. Hanson
Cheshire
Central Vermont Railroads
Queleummer
Ervice
River Line
Puritan
Pilgerim
Brooklyn
Washington and
State Streets
J. R. Kendrick
Geo. L. Connor
Gen’l
L. HW. Palmer
Androscoggin Mills
Bliss, Fabyan & Co
Mass
George F. Fabyan
Manchester Mills
John C. Palfrey
Thomas J. Barry
Dem. City Com
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